Timbuktoons illustrations have appeared in movies, cartoons, wallpaper, CDs, books, websites, curriculum, mobile apps, interactive displays...even at the White House! We offer illustration and pre-production services (storyboards, visual development, backgrounds, etc.) for game apps and show concepts (live action and animated), one sheets, brandmarks, spot illustrations for books and magazines, print and web design, and more!

1. TBT Services Case Studies:
Illustration and Pre-production
For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork

2. Chronic doodlers since preschool.
Every great illustration starts with
Specialties a doodle. We’ve been doodling
• Digital & Traditional
• Character Design (professionally) for over 20 years.
• Storyboards
• Game Assets Timbuktoons illustrations have appeared in movies, cartoons,
• Art Direction
• Backgrounds wallpaper, CDs, books, websites, curriculum, mobile apps,
• Ketchup (no really.) interactive displays...even at the White House! We’re versatile
and can work in a variety of different styles depending on the
Software art direction that’s best for your project.
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Flash We offer illustration and pre-production services (storyboards,
• Adobe Photoshop
• Art Rage visual development, backgrounds, etc.) for game apps
• Sketchbook Pro and show concepts (live action and animated), one sheets,
• Storyboard Pro brandmarks, spot illustrations for books and magazines, print
• Harmony
• Pen and paper and web design, and more!
For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork

3. The Discovering the Civil War exhibit marked the sesquicentennial of the Civil War and featured touch-screen
interactives incorporating social media tools. It was uniquely arranged by themes such as “Spies and Conspiracies”
versus a chronological approach.
National Archives
Discovering the Civil War

4. For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork
National Archives
Discovering the Civil War
National Archives, keeper of our country’s
Challenge
• Use relevant style and records for almost 100 years, wanted to take
media formats to connect
history to a middle-school
target age
a key story of the Civil War, the voyage of the
• Write in script form the
story of a key Civil War
battle from numerous
CSS Alabama, and make it appeal to tweens.
historical documents
• Balancing historical Timbuktoons was contacted to develop comic book styled illustrations
accuracy with creative
storytelling for an interactive exhibit along with an exhibit teaser video. The
illustrations all correlated to specific archived documents chronicling
Solution
• 15 action comic styled
the journey of the confederate “pirate” ship from construction to its
panels for an interactive final battle.
display
• animated teaser for
the CSS Alabama
exhibit featured on the The illustrations were so well received that Archives commissioned
Washington Post website
• a 16-page comic book
two follow-up projects to be produced and sold along with their
with accompanying motion traveling exhibit: a 16-page comic book and accompanying motion
comic on DVD
graphic novel on DVD.

5. Headquartered in Colorado, Graebel provides worldwide full-service relocation and move
management services for household and commercial moves. Their services are performed in 153
countries for the Fortune 500 and Global 100.
Graebel Relocation Services
The iDeal Move

6. For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork
Graebel Relocation Services
The iDeal Move
Graebel, the leader in relocation and moving services
Challenge
• Use a modern, trendy
worldwide, needed high-quality storyboards to pitch
art direction to portray
Graebel employees
their services to a high-profile client.
• Illustrate the Graebel
customer experience in
story form Graebel is the leader in relocation and moving services worldwide. When
• Highlight services featuing
the client’s technology
a major client asked Graebel to storyboard the best possible moving
• Quick turnaround (less service, Timbuktoons was chosen to develop a series of presentation
than one week)
panels to illustrate the Graebel high-touch customer service that’s
Solution matched with its cutting edge technology.
• 14 panels, 4 character
designs and 6 background
designs were created Timbuktoons approached the quick-turnaround project the same way
• Treated the illustrations
like storyboards for a we handle storyboards for animation or production boards for film. The
commercial or film
• Featured different
Graebel team wrote the script and Timbuktoons illustrated the character
hardware mocked-up with design and backgrounds for each panel. The panels were then printed
Graebel’s unique software
• Crewed up quickly to in large format by Graebel and were met with ‘applause’ following the
handle production and
completed the project team’s successful presentation.
before the deadline

7. The Emmy award winning reality program “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” ran for 9 seasons
and was produced by Endemol USA. Hosted by Ty Pennington, they helped rebuild more than 200
homes across the 50 states and involved well over 500,000 volunteers.
Lock and Key Productions
ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

8. For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork
Lock and Key Productions
ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
EMHE needed room illustrations that were
Challenge
• Coordinating with
fun, encouraged creativity and play...and fast!
producers and printers in
multiple locations
• Transferring the vision and
Timbuktoons, collaborated with people across the nation, including
art direction of the design
team into wall designs
the design team from the show and printing companies, to produce
• Developing design custom illustrated room murals for three deserving families.
concepts from the child’s
interests and favs
• Quick turnaround (each
less than two weeks from The donation of creative services was part of the Augusta, Georgia;
concept to delivery)
Lincolnton, North Carolina and San Antonio, Texas builds.
Solution
• Multiple full wall It was an honor to work on such an important cause...plus we got to
treatments installed
• Spot illustrations for design wall murals with some of our favorite things: gags, Toy Story,
additional use
• Designs for different
robots and superheroes.
treatments such as lamp
and window shades
• Concepts and designs
for three dimensional
bumpouts for extra effect

9. Make Timbuktoons your choice for keeping
your project on scope, budget and time.
Partial Client List
• ABC’s Extreme Makeover:
Why use a cloud studio for your next great project?
Home Edition
• The Discovery Channel
• The National Archives Simple...budget, talent and technology.
• Jellyfish Labs/Phil Vischer
• Compassion International
• Veterans Administration
• Graebel Relocation
Get big market, network quality without paying LA, NY or ATL prices.
• Willow Creek Association We crew up and down depending on your project’s needs. Our talent
• Saddleback Church
• Tim Hawkins pool is fresh and global and the tools we use make you feel like we’re
• National Concrete &
Masonry Association right in the next room.
• Department of the Interior
• Department of Justice
All of this helps us keep your project on scope, budget and time.
For more information: http://timbuktoons.com/recentwork

10. We’re your animation oasis in the clouds.
Recent Awards
• 2012: Telly Award (Gold)
• 2011: Davey Award (Gold),
Addy (Silver), Addy (Gold),
Telly Award (Bronze)
• 2010 Addy (Silver), Addy
(2 Gold), “Best Animation” Contact Us
(706) 854-7704
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These tax credits create
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for companies producing
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and animation.
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